Travel Tip: Art and Archaeology in United States Opening of Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

Opening of Bechtler Museum of Modern ArtUNITED STATESCHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA • Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, • 2 January 2010 - 2 January 2015

The museum is named after the family of Andreas Bechtler, a Charlotte resident and native of Switzerland who inherited and assembled a collection of more than 1,400 artworks created by major figures of 20th-century modernism. He donated the collection to the public trust. The Bechtler collection reflects most of the important art movements and schools from the 20th century with a deep holding of the School of Paris.